On Liberty Chapter 2 Part 2
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Chapter 2 - OF THE LIBERTY OF THOUGHT AND DISCUSSION.  Part 2 "Aware of the impossibility of defending the use of punishment for restraining irreligious opinions, by any argument which will not justify Marcus Antoninus, the enemies of religious freedom, when hard pressed, occasionally accept this consequence, and say, with Dr. Johnson, that the persecutors of Christianity were in the right ..."
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